Review of La Terra Trema (1949) by Cole Smithey for ColeSmithey.com — 11 Apr 2009
Visconti used real Sicilian fishermen as non-actors expressing their circumstances and beliefs. The effect is a powerful portrait of graceful human dignity caught between the cruelty of the sea and opportunistic greed.
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This review of La Terra Trema (1949) was written by Cole Smithey and published by ColeSmithey.com on 11 Apr 2009.
La Terra Trema has generally received very positive reviews.
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